Helicopters Rescue People Near Wildfire

By Kathy Farnsworth

Published on July 25, 2014 at 05:24AM

(Levan, UT) — People near a threatening wildfire in Juab County are being rescued from encroaching danger using helicopters. Officials said at least eight homes near Levan had to be evacuated yesterday and several people were pulled to safety from a nearby canyon by a helicopter. Crews estimate the brush fire has already burned more than 700 acres.